Where does “messo” come from?

messo (Italian) comes from Latin missus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

messo (Italian): messenger; usher; past participle of mettere

Definitions

  1. messenger; usher; past participle of mettere

Ancestry of “messo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmissussent, having been sent, caused to go, having been...
2Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
3Proto-Italic-tus
4Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “messo

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tusEvery word from Latin -tusEvery word from Latin missus
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